# Trugs WordSearch 3 — Structured phonics word finder

> Structured phonics word finder (iPhone/iPad app by Sensory App House Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trugs-wordsearch-3/id6443486575 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sensory App House Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1361994084)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free (on sale, was $5.99)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 6 MB
- Released: 2022-09-25
- Data updated: 2026-07-30
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trugs-wordsearch-3/id6443486575/reviews.md

## What is Trugs WordSearch 3?

Trugs® is a structured phonics based English reading resource for school and home. Trugs Word Search 3 is a challenging structured word finder app to help read and identify words from the same Trugs phonics stage. This app is supplemental to the Trugs literacy card games and related activities, or can be used on its own. 

Trugs Word Search App 3 covers Trugs Stages 10,13,14,15,16,17 and 18, listed below in the chart. Trugs Word Search 1 and 2 are available and cover Trugs Stages early and mid stages.

How to Use the Trugs WordSearch:

1. Word Search 3 contains stages with long words, 8-12 letters. The Grid Size is 12x12. This large grid is ideally suited to an iPad screen size.

2. Select the Phonics Stage for the group of words to appear. See the table below for details of each Stage.

3. Start the wordsearch. The words are shown on the left column. In Word Search 3, words are show left to right, to assist with conventional reading, but can be horizontal, downloads, or diagonal. The challenge is to find the word. Ideally combine with reading and speaking the words from the left column before the search, if that is helpful.

4. The word list can be refreshed or replaced any time by tapping the "Refresh" button. The search can be Paused, and a New search can be started at anytime

5. It is possible to see the highest score during the session.

Stage 10 - three syllable words, examples consider, discontent

Stage 13 - consonant-le,  words ending -le, examples candle, sensible, reliable

Stage 14 - four syllable words, examples independent, magnificent

Stage 15 - suffixes with 'ti' 'ci' 'si', words that have endings with 'ti','ci',"si" examples electrician, situation, expression

Stage 16 - list of words containing 'v', examples addictive, covenant, halve

Stage 17 - list of words containing 'ph', examples atmosphere, photograph, pharoah

Stage 18 - list of words containing 'w', 'who' or 'qu', examples warmth, wholesale, quadrant

For more information about Trugs card games and resources visit www.readsuccessfully.com

This app contains no adverts, no in-app purchases, no login required and no internet connection to run (after download). 

Email us at trugs@readsuccessfully.com

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## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.01 — 2023-03-16

added portrait orientation

### 1.0 — 2022-09-25

No release notes.

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